【正文】 f or i t, t he innkeeper came i n. 39。Di d you have a good meal ?39。I 39。 Susan answered. 39。What a pit y!39。Cer tainl y, 39。 It 39。 I said, 39。I found t hi s outside t hi s gent leman39。I am a for eigner ,39。about39。s a new one. Do you l ike i t ?39。 No Par king39。s bicycl e! Lesson32 Shopping m ade easy 購物變得很方便 People ar e not so honest as t hey once were. The tem pt ation to steal is gr eat er t han ever bef ore especial ly i n l ar ge shops. A detective r ecent ly wat ched a wel l dressed wom an who always went into a large st or e on Monday mor nings. One Monday, there were f ewer people i n the shop than usual when t he woman came in, so it was easi er for the detecti ve to watch her. The woman f ir st bought a few smal l ar ti cl es. Af ter a l it tl e ti me, she chose one of the m ost expensi ve dresses i n the shop and handed i t o an assi st ant who wr apped it up f or her as qui ckl y as possibl e. Then t he woman simpl y took t he par cel and walked out of the shop wit hout payi ng. When she was ar rested, the detective f ound out t hat t he shopassi stant was her daught er . The gi r l39。t ther e ! As I was looking for it , the i n keeper came in. 39。 The inn keeper smi led and i mmediatel y went out . In a few m inutes he r et urned wi th m y bag and gave i t back t o me. 39。It m ay have begun al ready,39。 t he gir l said. 39。 I asked. 39。 my fr iends say.39。 I l ef t the m oney i n my r oom,39。 5o. 39。 I r epeated my questi on several ti mes and at l ast he under st ood. He answered m e, but he spoke neither slowl y nor cl ear ly. 39。. Of course, many pictur es ar c not 39。I t39。 I l ooked at it again. She was ri ght ! It was! Leson27 A wet ni ght 雨夜 Lat e in the aft ernoon, t he boys put up their t ent i n the m iddle of a f iel d. As soon as thi s was done, they cooked a meal over an open f ir e. They wer e al hungr y and the f ood sm elt good. Af ter a wonderf ul meal , t hey told st ori es and sang songs by t he camp fi re. But some t ime lat er i t began to rain. The boys f el t t ir ed so they pet out the f ir e and crept into their t ent . Their sl eping bags wer e warm and for table, so t hey al l sl ept soundl y. In t he mi ddl e of the night, t wo boys woke up and began shout ing. The tent was full of wat er ! They al l leapt out of their sleepingbags and hur ri ed outside. It was rai ning heavi ly and t hey found that a str eam had for med in t he f ield. The st r eam wound it s way acr oss t he fi eld and t hen f lowed r i ght under t hei r tent! Lesson28 No parking 禁止停車 Jasper Whi te i s one of t hose r are peopl e who beli eves i n anci ent myt hs. He has j ust bought a new house in t he city, but ever since he moved in, he has had t rouble wi t h motor ists. when he ret ur ns home at ni ght, he always fi nds that someone has par ked a car outside hi s gat e. Because of t hi s, he has not been able t o get hi s own car into hi s gar age even once. Jasper has put up39。t any i n sight: they had al r un away! The m an laughed when he r eal ized what had happened. He caled out to the chil dren and thr ew t he bal l back to the bank. Leson31 Sucess st ory 成功者的故事 Yest er day af t er noon Fr ank Hawkins was t el li ng me about hi s exper iences as a young man. Fr ank is now t he head of a ver y lar ge business pany, but as a boy he used t o wor k in a sm al shop. It was hi s job t o repair bi cycles and at that im e he used t o wor k f our teen hour s a day. He saved money f or years and i n 1938 he bought a sm al l work shop of his own. Dur ing t he war Frank used t o m ake spar e part s for aeroplanes. At t hat t ime he had t wo helpers. By t he end of t he war, t he smal l work shop had bee a large f act ory which employed seven hundred and twent y eight people. Fr ank smi led when he r emember ed his hard ear ly years and t he long r oad t o succes. He was sti l smi li ng when the door opened and his wi fe came i n. She want ed hi m to r epai r their son39。 gave39。 si gns out si de his gate, but t hese have not had any ef ect . Now he has put an ugl y st one head over the gate. It i s one of t he ugl ies t faces I have ever seen. I asked hi m what i t was and he t old m e t hat it was Medusa, t he Gor gon. Jasper hopes t hat she wi l t ur n m ot ori st s to st one. But none of t hem has been t ur ned to st one yet! Lesson29 Taxi! 出租汽車！ Capt ai n Ben Fawcet t has bought an unusual t axi and has begun a new servi ce. The 39。 She l ooked at it cr it icaly for a m om ent .39。 anything. They ar e j ust pret ty pat er ns. We l ike them in t he sam e way that we l ike pr et ty cur tain m ateri al . I think that young chil dr en oft e n apr eci at e modern pi ctures bet er t han anyone else. They noti ce more. My si st er is only seven, but she al ways t el s me whether my pi ct ures are good or not. She cam e int o my r oom yesterday. 39。 I sai d. Then he spoke sl owly, but I could not under st and him. My teacher never spoke Engl ish l ike that! The por ter and I looked at each other and smi led. Then he said somet hi ng and I under st ood it. 39。s r oom 39。and it 39。s a wast e of tim e. 39。t he gi rl said, 39。 Susan excl aim ed. Just t hen, a man hurr ied t o t he ti cket off ice. 39。I hur ri ed to t he ti cket off i ce. 39。m ver y sor r y, 39。 he asked. 39。 her mot her a f r e dr es once a week ! lesson33 Out of t he darknes 沖出黑暗 Nearl y a week pased bef ore the gir l was abl e to expl ai n what had happened t o her. One aft ernoon she set out f rom the coast i n a smal boat and was caught i n a stor m. Towar ds eveni ng, the boat st ruck a r ock and the gir l jumped i nto t he sea. Then she swam t o t he shore af ter spending t he whole ni ght i n the wat er. Dur ing t hat ti me she cover ed a distance of ei ght m il es. Earl y next mor ning, she saw a l ight ahead. She knew she was near t he shor e because the li ght was hi gh up on t he cl if f